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Dam bursts amidst flooding in Russian city of Orsk, evacuation underway

IndiaTimes Friday, 5 April 2024
A dam in Orsk, Russia, burst, prompting evacuation of up to 4,000 houses and 10,000 residents. Efforts to reinforce the dam are ongoing. Unverified videos show water flowing through the breach. State of emergency declared in Orenburg region with 3,500 flood-affected individuals receiving assistance.
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